Scene Deep-Dive - Man of Steel
I was re-watching Man of Steel (2013) and a particular scene stood out to me which I want to explore. It's quite a simple scene of a...
Religion and the Prince of Thieves
An exploration of how religion is portrayed in Robin Hood the Prince of Thieves (1991). Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991, directed by...
Truth, Consumption and Wonder Woman 1984
'This world was a beautiful place just as it was… and you cannot have it all. You can only have the truth. And the truth is enough. The...
Kermit Against Capitalism
Or what happens when I look too deeply into The Muppet's Christmas Carol (1992) and The Muppet's Treasure Island (1996). Spoilers ahead...
Valued Narratives: Using Stories To Justify Our Beliefs
Achilles and Patroclus - A tale of two [insert relationship here] Homer's Iliad, an epic poem from Ancient Greece, tells the story of...
Narnia: Puddleglum's Faith
*Spoilers for The Silver Chair* The Silver Chair is the penultimate Narnia story and one of its famous aspects is the speech which...
Peter's Wife
(This post isn't about pop culture but instead a brief musing on a rather mysterious Biblical character.) Peter is probably one of my...
Narnia: Through the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis are some of the most famous children's books with over a 100 million copies sold. Lewis intended...
Angry God? Definition of Love?
So I'm starting a brand new blog and the natural thing to do would be to pick a well known media but a rather obscure series (at least to...
Faith over Sight
*Spoilers for Star Wars: A New Hope and maybe the Empire Strikes Back (depending on how pedantic you are)* I am a massive Star Wars geek...










